What type of property is 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR?

10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR last change hands?

10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR last sold for £271,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,500 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and April 2014, 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR rose from £105,500 to £271,000, a change of £165,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2013 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR?

10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL9 8LR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR?

10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR is in council tax band E.

Where is 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR located?

10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR?

Police records around 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR?

The closest primary school to 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR is Goosewell Primary Academy (350m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Coombe Dean School (178m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR?

The closest bus stop to 10 Douglas Drive, PL9 8LR is Coombe Dean School, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Douglas Drive, Plymouth, PL9 8LR

EPC BNotable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Douglas Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

10 Douglas Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL9 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 58.7% above the 2014 sale of £271,000. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached
Summer houseYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 Douglas Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromE51toB84

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Douglas Drive, Plymouth, PL9 8LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Douglas Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Douglas Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£271,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2014Most recent
£271,000
+47.3%over 12 years
8 April 2002
£184,000
+74.4%over 4 years
19 October 1997
£105,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 8LR: £410,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PL9 8LR

On the street

Versus other Douglas Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 10 Douglas Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,657

Street avg £2,953

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Coombe Dean School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coombe Dean School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL9 8LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 8LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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